Gandhinagar

District in Gujarat

Population
13.9 Lakh
State: 6 Crore
Area
2,022 km²
1.1% of state
Literacy Rate
84.2%
State: 78.0%
Sex Ratio
923
State: 919
Density
688 /km²
State: 342 /km²
Population Rank
19th of 33
In Gujarat

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Gandhinagar: 170.8%, 2nd highest of 33 districts in Gujarat

MSME Density in Gandhinagar: 50.3 per 1,000 people, 9th of 33 districts in Gujarat

Women Literacy in Gandhinagar: 81.8%, 10th of 33 districts in Gujarat

Health Insurance in Gandhinagar: 29.7%, lowest of 33 districts in Gujarat

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Gandhinagar is a district in Gujarat with a population of 13.9 Lakh spread across 2,022 sq km. Its literacy rate of 84.2% is above the state average of 78.0% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 919.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density688 /km²▲342 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio923▲919943
Literacy Rate84.2%▲78.0%72.9%
SC Population7.8%▲6.7%16.6%
ST Population1.3%▼14.8%8.7%
Worker Participation38.4%▼41.0%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Anaemia13th of 3381.2%▲79.8%65.2%
Women Anaemia15th of 3368.8%▲64.6%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density9th of 3350.3 per 1k pop▲37.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases5th highest of 322847 per lakh▲1883 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼5.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)12th of 3372.0 per lakh▼75.7 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime6th highest of 3111.0 per lakh▼14.1 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gandhinagar district?

Gandhinagar has a population of 13.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 688 people per sq km across 2,022 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a literacy rate of 84.2%, which is above the Gujarat average of 78.0% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Gandhinagar compare to Gujarat?

Gandhinagar has a sex ratio of 923 (above state average of 919) and a literacy rate of 84.2% (above state average of 78.0%).

What data sources are used for Gandhinagar?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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